Mutual Life Building

For Lease

605 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104

There are currently 2 spaces available at this property. This building incorporates a total of 56,700 square feet. Of that, 4,506 square feet is rentable space. The general use of the property is designated as mixed use. Units available for lease at Mutual Life Building include spaces that are described as mixed use and street retail.
Current availabilities are located on multiple floors in the building. The largest available space at this property is 2,827 square feet. Listed spaces in this building start at a size of 1,679 square feet.
See more information under each individual listing below for additional details, such as divisible space, renewal options, lease type, possibility of sublease and more.

Space Available For Lease 2

Contacts

Blake Taylor

West Coast Commercial Realty LLC

Kara Farley

West Coast Commercial Realty LLC

Tiffini Cox

West Coast Commercial Realty LLC

Property Details

  • Property Type Mixed Use
  • Property Size 56,700 SF
  • Lot Size 0.19 Acre
  • # of Floors 6
  • Property Tenancy Multi-Tenant
  • Year Built 1890
  • Year Renovated 1987
  • Date Updated Sep 29, 2026

Positioned at the highly visible corner of 1st Avenue and Yesler Way, this distinctive retail opportunity in the historic Mutual Life Building offers expansive storefront windows, abundant natural light and prominent wraparound frontage just one block from Seattle’s newly revitalized Waterfront. The unique multi-level layout pairs a bright, inviting ground floor ideal for restaurant, bakery, deli or boutique retail with a character-rich lower level featuring historic brick elements and its own grand staircase entrance, creating a compelling setting for a speakeasy, cocktail lounge or bar. An interior staircase currently connects the two levels, while conceptual plans illustrate the flexibility to add hood venting and/or separate the floors into independently accessed spaces. Surrounded by established dining and retail destinations, adjacent surface parking further enhances customer accessibility, while the 2026 opening of Frank Darling Jewelers’ flagship storefront next door adds to the growing retail energy and destination appeal of this historic corner.

 

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Location

  • City Seattle, WA
  • Neighborhood Pioneer Square
  • Zip Code 98104
  • Market Seattle

Points of Interest

  • Pioneer Square Station

    0.16 miles

  • Pioneer Square

    0.16 miles

  • Occidental Mall

    0.20 miles

  • Seattle

    0.25 miles

  • Seattle King Street

    0.33 miles

  • 5th Avenue & Jackson

    0.37 miles

  • International District/Chinatown

    0.39 miles

  • 5th Avenue & King

    0.40 miles

  • 5th & Jackson

    0.41 miles

  • 7th & Jackson

    0.56 miles

  • ChargePoint

    0.37 miles

  • 76

    0.56 miles

  • Shell

    0.56 miles

  • Greenlots

    1.12 miles

  • Blink

    1.12 miles

  • Electrify America

    1.22 miles

  • Arco

    1.29 miles

  • EVgo

    1.30 miles

  • 7-Eleven

    1.38 miles

  • Volta

    1.85 miles

  • 1st and Columbia Parking Garage

    0.07 miles

  • Butler Block

    0.07 miles

  • Sinking Ship Garage

    0.08 miles

  • Norton Parking Garage

    0.12 miles

  • Cherry Street Garage

    0.13 miles

  • Ferry Waiting Lot

    0.19 miles

  • Grand Central Garage

    0.21 miles

  • Demand Parking

    0.26 miles

  • Republic Parking

    0.30 miles

  • SeaPark

    0.32 miles

  • Best Western Pioneer Square Hotel

    0.04 miles

  • citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

    0.06 miles

  • The Corona

    0.10 miles

  • Courtyard

    0.10 miles

  • The Arctic Club Seattle

    0.17 miles

  • Madison Tower/Hotel 1000

    0.22 miles

  • The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle

    0.22 miles

  • Lotte Hotel Seattle

    0.29 miles

  • Embassy Suites - Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

    0.33 miles

  • Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle

    0.35 miles

  • Saveway Grocery

    0.08 miles

  • Target

    0.49 miles

  • Uwajimaya

    0.50 miles

  • Ross

    0.56 miles

  • H Mart

    0.64 miles

  • Tsue Chong Company Inc

    0.65 miles

  • Nordstrom

    0.71 miles

  • Westlake Center

    0.71 miles

  • Dong Hing Market

    0.73 miles

  • Pacific Place

    0.76 miles

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